Connellsville has always had a rich baseball heritage. Former Geibel Catholic High School two-sport standout Keith Smith is just one of the many players produced by the city along the Youghiogheny River.
Smith, like many athletes, got his start in sports at an early age.
“I got a start in ...
Geibel Catholic High School has a rich basketball history and one of the best to suit up for the Gators was big man Dave Timko who was a stalwart during the early 1980s.
Timko got an early start in basketball.
“I started early. My first recollection was shooting through a tire rim screwed ...
HERMINIE – Geibel Catholic had the will to win but Eden Christian had the depth and the latter won out Monday night.
Emmie Smith scored 15 points and Ella D’Ippolito added 12 as the Lady Warriors gradually wore down the Lady Gators in claiming a 51-40 victory in a WPIAL Class A first ...
Elizabeth Forward, as expected, was the highest seeded area team when the WPIAL announced its girls basketball playoff pairings Monday.
The Section 3-AAAA champions, who are 19-2 overall, were seeded third in Class AAAA with Laurel Highlands (18-2) drawing the No. 5 slot.
Also garnering a ...
Brownsville High School has had a very good history of developing girls basketball standouts. One of the very best is Cara Davis Teslovich who got an early start in athletics.
“I started like a lot of kids with youth T-ball and soccer,” Davis Teslovich stated. “I really didn't truly ...
JEFFERSON – The Geibel Catholic girls, sparked by Emma Larkin, scored 27 points in the first quarter on their way to a 57-28 victory Saturday over Carmichaels on the second day of the Donna M. Furnier Tournament hosted by Jefferson-Morgan.
The Lady Gators (1-1) led 27-14 after the first ...